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FOR INSTALLATION IN A WELL OR CISTERN ONLY
Needs a minimum 5” well casing or opening into cistern
This unit has the cylinder (pumping mechanism) located 10
feet below the base of the pump stand and therefore below the frost line.
Made in the USA and Canada of Reinforced Engineering
Thermoplastics, ABS and PVC, the Oasis pump is light weight and will
not rust or corrode
This hand pump is capable of pumping water out of a well
or cistern from depths of up to 22 Feet
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The closed design helps prevent contaminants from
entering the well
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Water can be pumped to another location by attaching a 1
1/4” hose to the discharge spout (can also be adapted to other sizes)
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Does not freeze because a 1/16” hole is drilled in the
drop pipe below the frost line
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After you stop pumping the water above the hole drains
back down the well
PUMP STAND SPECIFICATIONS: (The component that sits above the
well).
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Height: 24” (60 cm) and can be easily modified to
suit
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Base Diameter: 7” (17.5 cm)
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Weight: 6 lbs (2.8 kg)
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Discharge Port: 1 1/2” I.D., includes 1 1/4”
female pipe thread adapter (with vermin screen), and elbow with 1 1/4”
female pipe thread
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Suction Port: 2” female pipe thread for drop pipe
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Pump Rod Size: 3/8” diameter with adapter to 1/2”
rigid PVC plastic pipe (female pipe thread)
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Pump Stroke: 3 1/2” (9 cm)
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All fasteners and the upper pump rod are stainless steel
CYLINDER SPECIFICATIONS: (The component that goes down the
well).
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Length: 26” (65 cm) including foot valve
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Outside Diameter: 4 3/8” (11 cm)
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Inside Diameter: 3” (7.5 cm)
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Weight: 5 lbs (2.6 kg)
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Pipe Size: 2” rigid PVC with female pipe thread
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Plunger Assy: Engineering Thermoplastic and
stainless steel, with Polyester Elastomer molded cup
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Plunger Rod: 1/2” rigid PVC pipe with female pipe
thread
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Cylinder Barrel: made of rigid PVC plastic
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Capacity: approximately 4 gpm at 50 strokes per
minute
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cylinder.
MAJOR COMPONENTS
The major components of a complete installation are as follows:
(1) PUMP STAND
(2) DROP PIPE (2” rigid PVC plastic)
(3) PUMP ROD (1/2” rigid
PVC plastic) 2 Lengths 5’ and 4 ‘ long for a total of 9’
(4) WELL CYLINDER
(3” I.D., 4 3/8” OD) made of rigid
PVC plastic, with 2” female pipe thread
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Shallow Well Hand Pump click here.
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(5) INSERT ADAPTER (1 1/4” ) - 2 supplied
(6) BLACK POLY PIPE (1 1/4” INSIDE DIAMETER ) - NOT
INCLUDED
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Available locally from hardware store or plumbing
supplier
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Goes from the bottom of the cylinder down into the water
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Must be long enough to reach 10 to 15 feet below the
surface of the water if possible, keeping in mind the level may drop in
the dry time of year
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Has the foot valve installed on the bottom
(7) FOOT VALVE (1 1/4”)
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Attaches to bottom of black poly pipe
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Is part of the pumping mechanism
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Must be at least 6” above bottom of well or cistern
(8) PLATFORM - NOT INCLUDED
(9) WELL SEAL - NOT INCLUDED, BUT CAN BE ORDERED BY
SPECIFIC SIZE
(10) WELL CASING - NOT INCLUDED
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Installed by a well driller, 6” is a common size,
BUT MUST BE AT LEAST 5 “ TO
ACCOMMODATE THE CYLINDER, OTHERWISE AN OPTIONAL SMALLER CYLINDER MUST BE
USED, contact us for details
(11) STAINLESS STEEL HOSE CLAMPS (SIZE #20), 4 supplied
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